Serving the Catholic Church for over 50 years

Shipping

Free and Half-off Shipping

Get free shipping anywhere in the United States if your order subtotal is over $5000 and half off if over $1000.

Shipping Cut-off

Orders placed after noon Eastern are normally processed the next business day. Call if you need it sooner.

Standard Shipping Charges

We charge actual shipping plus a handling charge.  Special order and drop-shipped items may be charged actual freight as well.

Am I charged extra shipping for back-ordered items?

If there are multiple shipments, the total cost may be higher compared to one shipment.

How soon will I receive my books?

• Standard Shipping within the continental United States
To a street address we use FedEx or USPS. For FedEx: normally 1 business day to ship out, plus 1–5 business days transit time. For USPS: normally 1-2 business days to ship out, plus 2-8 (possibly more) business days transit time. To a P.O. Box we use USPS. Transit times listed above apply.

• Standard Shipping to Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and to U.S. Territories and Protectorates
USPS: normally 1-2 business days to ship out, plus 2–14 (possibly more) business days transit time. We do not offer Ground Service to Alaska, Hawaii or Puerto Rico.

• Standard Shipping to APO/FPO/DPO
Priority Mail: normally 1-2 business days to ship out, plus 2–3 (possibly more) business days transit time to the military transport location. We use Priority Mail because other methods have taken up to 2.5 months to be delivered to the military transport location, or the packages were damaged and the shipment delayed.

• Standard Shipping to Canada
Priority Mail International: Normally 2 business days to ship out, plus 6–10 (possibly more) business days transit time to many major markets.

• Priority Mail within the 50 states
Normally 1-2 business days to ship out, plus 2–3 (possibly more) business days transit time.

• Next Day Air, 2nd Day Air, or 3 Day Select within the continental United States
Normally 1 business day to ship out, plus 1, 2, or 3 business days transit time. Expedited Saturday delivery is only available with Next Day Air orders placed Thursday.

Can I ship to a Post Office box?

Yes, though only via USPS Priority Mail and Media Mail which are unreliable.

Transit Time Maps

FedEx Ground
FedEx Ground

USPS Media Mail
USPS Media Mail

USPS Priority Mail
USPS Priority Mail

USPS does not guarantee their delivery dates.

Latest USPS on-time delivery statistics and targets.

This page was last reviewed 4/26/2023.